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Queen City rules
"From an investor's standpoint, I think both Charlotte and Raleigh have come of age. They have matured from being viewed as secondary markets by...
Song of the south
Atlanta-based Lane Company, which opened an office in the Queen City six months ago, is hoping to start around 1,000 rental units in five...
Bringing down the gavel
But opportunities present themselves in all times and these days residential auction companies are seeing growing demand for their services. A few years ago, when...
It’s done.
The September closing of the acquisition of 16,784 apartments in 86 market-rate communities by a joint venture of Morgan Properties and AIG Global Real...
That’s a wrap
Printed in full color on vinyl and adhered to the entire bus, a full bus wrap is a message on the move that attracts...
Living in the aftermath
The cause of several of the wildfires in San Diego likely was power line sparks and/or power lines downed by high-winds, but an investigation...
Managing emotions in the workplace
Their negativity can contaminate even good news. "We engage in emotional contagion," says Sigal Barsade, a professor at at Wharton who studies the influence...
Following the sun
The areas that can expect the largest drop in population, or a slow- down in their rate of growth, are mostly in the Northeast,...
NMHC responds to Bush bailout proposal
Now we are seeing the consequences of that misguided policy. For years, we and others have been predicting this meltdown. We have been warning...
Sam Zell: Credit crisis not that bad
In a recent lecture at Wharton School of Business, moderated by real estate professor Peter Linneman, the Chicago-based investor said current markets are spooked...
Tech Tonic
Twenty years ago, the multihousing scene was a very different place. I say this because I know. Newspaper ads and rental guides. Occupancy rates and...
Under the microscope
"Dilbert" cartoonist Scott Adams claims that the annual performance review is "one of the most frightening and degrading experiences in every employee's life." The...
Leasing of the future
Forward by Linda Hoffman Back in the day, many tried to key in on the future of the Internet and its vast potential for advancing...
Both sides now
For the past few years, the focus of the multifamily industry has been riveted upon "high-barrier-to-entry" markets, primarily metro markets in sunshine states such...
Home court advantage
Whether in the planning stages or built over the past few decades, sports stadiums are expected to generate vibrant mixed-use districts that include offices,...
